MEP Construction Lead -- Mission Critical Facility

Job DescriptionJob Description

Location / Project / Compensation

• Dallas, Texas (Onsite)

• Data Center Conversion (Warehouse to Mission Critical Facility)

• Competitive base salary (based on experience)

About the Role

• Own field execution of MEP systems for a 150,000 SF warehouse conversion to a data center

• Ensure coordination of electrical, mechanical, and infrastructure systems

• Work directly with subcontractor foremen and trade partners

• Execute design led by an Accredited Tier Designer (Uptime Institute)

• Operate with high autonomy and field accountability

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day execution of electrical distribution, cooling, and infrastructure systems

• Direct subcontractor foremen across electrical, mechanical, and specialty trades

• Validate installations against design intent (N, N+1, 2N redundancy)

• Identify and resolve field issues in real time

• Drive schedule, quality, and safety accountability

• Manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders

• Maintain daily reporting and documentation

• Support testing, commissioning, and turnover

What This Role Is (and Is Not)

• Hands-on, field-based leadership role

• Focused on execution of MEP systems

• High-autonomy environment

• Not a design engineering role

• Not a purely administrative PM role

Required Qualifications

• 10–15+ years of construction experience with strong MEP focus

• Experience managing electrical and mechanical scopes

• Understanding of power distribution, switchgear, and redundancy

• Ability to lead subcontractor foremen

• Strong communication and coordination skills

• Full-time onsite presence in Dallas

Experience

• Mission-critical, industrial, or plant environments

• Exposure to data center projects

• Electrical contractor or large-scale mechanical systems background

• Familiarity with commissioning processes

Additional Priority

• Candidates with strong electrical infrastructure experience (power distribution, switchgear,

redundancy) will be prioritized

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